diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b70cb9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<Project>
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>true</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageVersion Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Build.Framework" Version="17.14.28" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core" Version="17.14.28" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Mono.Cecil" Version="0.11.6" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="PolyShim" Version="2.2.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="QuickJson" Version="1.1.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Ressy" Version="1.0.3" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>
diff --git a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Cli/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Cli.csproj b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Cli/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Cli.csproj
index 3ac7a25..103fd31 100644
--- a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Cli/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Cli.csproj
+++ b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Cli/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Cli.csproj
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.1" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="PolyShim" Version="2.2.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="QuickJson" Version="1.1.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="PolyShim" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="QuickJson" PrivateAssets="all" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Core/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Core.csproj b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Core/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Core.csproj
index 1aa9da9..eb96cfc 100644
--- a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Core/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Core.csproj
+++ b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Core/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Core.csproj
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.1" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="PolyShim" Version="2.2.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="QuickJson" Version="1.1.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="PolyShim" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="QuickJson" PrivateAssets="all" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Gui/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Gui.csproj b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Gui/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Gui.csproj
index 6e61ace..d35eb4a 100644
--- a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Gui/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Gui.csproj
+++ b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Gui/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.AppHost.Gui.csproj
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.1" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="PolyShim" Version="2.2.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="QuickJson" Version="1.1.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="PolyShim" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="QuickJson" PrivateAssets="all" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Cli/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Cli.csproj b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Cli/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Cli.csproj
index dba5851..eab55d4 100644
--- a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Cli/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Cli.csproj
+++ b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Cli/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Cli.csproj
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.1" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Gui/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Gui.csproj b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Gui/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Gui.csproj
index 2e949d3..9897d4e 100644
--- a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Gui/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Gui.csproj
+++ b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Gui/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.Demo.Gui.csproj
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.1" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.sln b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.sln
index 4e41448..60310bc 100644
--- a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.sln
+++ b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.sln
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ EndProject
 Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "Misc", "Misc", "{ADC60863-6275-4C58-9223-C8CCDBB7D12D}"
 ProjectSection(SolutionItems) = preProject
 	Directory.Build.props = Directory.Build.props
+	Directory.Packages.props = Directory.Packages.props
 	License.txt = License.txt
 	Readme.md = Readme.md
 	global.json = global.json
diff --git a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.csproj b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.csproj
index dd20c11..0c7c0f7 100644
--- a/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.csproj
+++ b/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper/DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper.csproj
@@ -20,29 +20,18 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.1" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Build.Framework" Version="17.14.28" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Build.Framework" PrivateAssets="all" />
     <PackageReference
       Include="Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core"
-      Version="17.14.28"
       PrivateAssets="all"
       ExcludeAssets="runtime"
     >
       <IncludeAssets>compile; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
     </PackageReference>
-    <PackageReference
-      Include="Mono.Cecil"
-      Version="0.11.6"
-      PrivateAssets="all"
-      GeneratePathProperty="true"
-    />
-    <PackageReference Include="PolyShim" Version="2.2.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference
-      Include="Ressy"
-      Version="1.0.3"
-      PrivateAssets="all"
-      GeneratePathProperty="true"
-    />
+    <PackageReference Include="Mono.Cecil" PrivateAssets="all" GeneratePathProperty="true" />
+    <PackageReference Include="PolyShim" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Ressy" PrivateAssets="all" GeneratePathProperty="true" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <!-- Non-linking dependency on the apphost projects to ensure correct build order -->